Example sentences of "soon [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon after we got into the coach , he began to talk in a strange rambling manner . |
| 2 | Photographer Linda persuaded Paul to bare all soon after they met in the late Sixties . |
| 3 | The first to hatch often kills its younger siblings soon after they emerge from the eggs : the ‘ Cain and Abel syndrome ’ . |
| 4 | Soon after she arrived at the caravan he had said : ‘ I 'm vegetarian but I do n't expect you to be , or Timmy . ’ |
| 5 | Her friendship with him began soon after she arrived at the School . |
| 6 | Soon after I went to the department I introduced a policy of charging overseas patients for their medical care . |
| 7 | One day , soon after he arrived in the dale he had reason to go to another farm and overheard a conversation between two old ladies.p They were lamenting that it was a sad day because outsiders were coming into the dale and taking over farms and was n't it a shame they could n't be let to locals . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll have hot water for them as soon as we get to the house . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ As soon as we get to the UN , ’ Kolchinsky answered , then snapped his seatbelt into place . |
| 10 | We saw that the storm had changed a lot of things as soon as we came to the river that marks the end of the island ; it had swollen hugely , carving immense channels out of the sand , great surging brown trenches of water streaming by and tearing lumps from the banks continually and sweeping them away . |
| 11 | We naturally renewed our invitation as soon as we learnt of the new arrangements proposed by the English Club , and he wrote to me on 25 November 1935 on Criterion writing paper : |
| 12 | ‘ We are taking this matter most seriously and as soon as we heard of the involvement of a British national we protested to the head of the Iraqi interests section of the Jordanian embassy in London demanding their release . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But as soon as we got to the line I realised he was going to keel over with me and I just hopped off in time . |
| 14 | As soon as we got to the station he sent one of Delgado 's boys out to John Russell 's place to get him . |
| 15 | ‘ Right , ’ said Otley as soon as we got off the train , ‘ let's go and find this bloke . ’ |
| 16 | So , as soon as we got in the studio , I was on the trail . ’ |
| 17 | Yes my Lord er as soon as we went to the main bedroom which was the back bedroom at the same time as as that bedroom door opened , so the second team consisting of er P C P C would have gone into the second smaller bedroom and at the same time as we went in er P C and P C job er was to cover our backs in case of anybody in er the kitchen or the living area , the living room area . |
| 18 | As soon as we arrived in the red room , I became quiet again , and the two servants both started scolding me . |
| 19 | The farmers going to market had come down from Barking and Ringshall and those places , and on the rough owd country roads they managed ; but as soon as they got to the tarred road in Needham street they had to stop . |
| 20 | As soon as they got in the car and were clear of the port , the girl said : ‘ Can we stop for a moment ? |
| 21 | Now , getting back to the comment the woman made earlier about men being misogynist within their own world I 'm quite convinced that a good deal of those men would go home to their wives and family and be very loving to their , to their wives and family , be respectful of their neighbours but as soon as they got in the all male environment , and this woman was there to be used , she was their property for the time that they paid their money to get through the door , they could be as misogynist , offensive and horrid as they wanted to be ! |
| 22 | Why do perfectly confident women feel intimidated as soon as they walk through the door of a salon ? |
| 23 | As soon as they came into the house a melodeon started to play and two fiddles took up in perfect tune ; then bagpipes played alone . |
| 24 | Fortunately the London Union has been strong enough to keep them entirely out but these London houses , as soon as they get beyond the sphere of the … |
| 25 | They show their immaturity as soon as they get behind the wheel of a sports car . |
| 26 | Almost as soon as they took to the air , other invertebrates — the spiders — started setting traps for them . |
| 27 | It 's tacky it 's erm well as soon as they come in the door they wan na walk out and that that 's an overall opinion that 's not just me or a couple of mates that 's everybody . |
| 28 | But that 's all she sa she said that 's all I can get out of the solicitor he just said that they 're waiting , as soon as they hear from the bank |
| 29 | But , outclassed and outnumbered , most will be destroyed as soon as they take to the air ; and if they do not take to the air they do not matter . |
| 30 | The porcelain produced at Chelsea was said to compare with Dresden 's fine china and there was always keen competition amongst dealers who waited at the doors to purchase pieces as soon as they emerged from the ovens . |